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M3 vs Robe d'Un Soir

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 76 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Robe d'Un Soir takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • M3

    Choose it for a citrus and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Robe d'Un Soir

    Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

M30/4
Robe d'Un Soir4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Robe d'Un Soir
Sillage & projection
Robe d'Un Soir
Value for money
Robe d'Un Soir
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Robe d'Un Soir

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
M3Michael Cinco
Robe d'Un SoirCarven
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%
4.29/ 5 · 75 votes
Have 45%Had 16%Want 38%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
0%Like
100%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

45%Love
45%Like
3%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

75 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate50
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityRobe d'Un Soir

SillageRobe d'Un Soir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value50
Category winnerRobe d'Un SoirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
musky90%
tuberose80%
fresh spicy70%
powdery60%
fruity50%
woody100%
white floral92%
floral84%
powdery77%
citrus69%
yellow floral61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both citrus and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotPeachMandarin Orange
Heart
TuberoseRoseIndian Jasmine
Base
White MuskAmberVirginia Cedar
Top
AldehydesNeroliPeachMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
Ylang-YlangLilyJasmineOrris RootRoseCarnation
Base
VetyverVirginia CedarBenzoinSandalwoodVanilleAmber
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Peach, Mandarin Orange and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer30
Fall80
Winter60
Day100
Night73
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,914

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#14,792

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerRobe d'Un SoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

M3 is a bright floral that opens with bergamot, mandarin, and a soft peach accent before tuberose, rose, and jasmine take over. The dry-down shifts into white musk, amber, and cedar, giving it a cleaner, slightly powdery finish. It reads feminine first, polished, and easy to wear if you like florals with a fresh citru…

Reviews →

Carven created Robe d'Un Soir in 1947 as a refined floral aldehyde composition for evening wear. The opening hits immediately with sharp aldehydes, bitter neroli, and juicy mandarin orange, giving off an initial burst of luxury bath soap freshness. As the top notes settle, the heart reveals velvety ylang-ylang, crisp …

Reviews →
InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, M3 or Robe d'Un Soir?

Robe d'Un Soir takes 4 of 4 categories. M3 is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes; Robe d'Un Soir is rated 4.29/5 from 75 votes. Choose M3 for a citrus and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Robe d'Un Soir for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, M3 or Robe d'Un Soir?

They last about the same: Robe d'Un Soir 71/100, M3 70/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, M3 or Robe d'Un Soir?

Robe d'Un Soir projects furthest (Robe d'Un Soir 66/100, M3 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do M3 and Robe d'Un Soir smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Peach, Mandarin Orange and Rose.

Is M3 or Robe d'Un Soir better for summer or winter?

M3 suits daytime wear; Robe d'Un Soir suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in M3 and Robe d'Un Soir?

M3 has top notes of Bergamot, Peach and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Tuberose, Rose and Indian Jasmine, a base of White Musk, Amber and Virginia Cedar. Robe d'Un Soir has top notes of Aldehydes, Neroli, Peach and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Lily, Jasmine and Orris Root, a base of Vetyver, Virginia Cedar, Benzoin and Sandalwood.

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